A laundry room has two very different machines: a washer full of water, pumps and seals, and a dryer built around heat and airflow. The companies below serve Cheney and the Spokane County area, with those that list washer and dryer repair shown first.
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Cheney
27 repair companies serve Cheney from within 30 miles. The rest are spread across Spokane (18), Spokane Valley (8), and Liberty Lake (1). Distances run up to about 26 miles. Nearest on the list: SPOKANE REFRIGERATOR REPAIR, around 9.6 miles out. Of those, 13 mention washer and dryer repair by name. Across 24 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.5 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Cheney. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Mention washers | 13 |
|---|---|
| Listing Saturday hours | 21 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 13 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 27 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 9.6, 11.0, 13.7 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 16 |
Closest matches for Cheney: IV Appliance Clinic (11.0 miles away, based in Spokane, 5.0 stars from 747 reviews, lists Saturday hours); HotWire HVAC, Refrigerator & Appliance Repair Spokane (13.7 miles away, based in Spokane, 4.9 stars from 774 reviews, lists Saturday hours); SPOKANE REFRIGERATOR REPAIR (9.6 miles away, based in Spokane, 5.0 stars from 55 reviews, lists Saturday hours); AirNest Service/Appliance Repair (21.0 miles away, based in Spokane Valley, 4.9 stars from 157 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When the Washer Needs a Technician
- Lid or door will not unlock
- Leaks under or behind the washer
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
When the Dryer Needs a Technician
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
Washer Problems Technicians See in Cheney
The Dryer Half of the Visit
Most visits cover one machine; mention both if both are acting up. More: dryer not drying and dryer not spinning.
What Washer and Dryer Repairs Cost
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Cheney quote:
- Gas valve coil replacement (gas dryer): $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Igniter replacement (gas dryer): $100–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Motor replacement: $300–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Water inlet valve replacement: $95–$190 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does a Washing Machine Repair Cost?
- Typical dryer repair: $100–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Service call fee (may be waived if the technician does the repair): $50–$80 per visit Source: Angi - How Much Does It Cost to Repair a Dryer?
A dryer that keeps needing repairs despite regular maintenance is usually cheaper to replace. Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the dryer repair cost guide and how long dryers last.
Have These Handy
- The washer's brand and model number
- Whether it is a top-loader or front-loader
- Whether it is a stacked pair or a laundry center
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the door or on the back panel
- How long the vent run is and where it exits the house
Local Notes for Cheney
Washer calls in Cheney most often involve drain pumps and filters, lid or door locks, inlet valves and worn suspension parts.
Washington's Department of Labor & Industries issues an appliance repair (07D) specialty electrician certificate that covers like-for-like repair and replacement of self-contained appliances such as ovens on an unchanged circuit, but excludes branch-circuit wiring and plumbing work. Source: WAC 296-46B-920, Electrical/telecommunications license/certificate types and scope of work
Washington's state plumber certification law defines plumbing as potable water, waste, medical gas and similar systems and does not list fuel gas piping, so gas line work is not part of the state plumber certificate. Source: Chapter 18.106 RCW, Plumbers
Questions to Ask a Cheney Technician
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Cheney, WA
Can one technician fix both my washer and dryer?
Is a stacked washer and dryer harder to repair?
Why do my clothes come out damp?
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Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Cheney technician gets at the parts.